New L.A. Times Site: Precooked Tweets and a New Flavor of Infinite Scroll

Posted: 5/7/2014 | By: Sam Kirkland | Poynter

The Los Angeles Times introduced its new responsive website
this morning, tackling major industry trends like responsive ad units,
mobile-first design and “treating article pages as entry points as
valuable as the homepage,” according to a press release. Here are three
quick takeaways:

Precooked tweets: Just click and enjoy

They’re called “sharelines,” and an L.A. Times spokesperson told
Poynter the ready-to-share tidbits won’t just be the responsibility of
social media editors. Reporters will contribute them, too.